Industry News
Webinar: Telstra's CTO on technology trends
Take part in a webinar on Wednesday, 25 September with Telstra's CTO, Dr Hugh Bradlow, on the topic of 'The digital transformation'. [ + ]
Melbourne student wins Marconi award
The 2013 Marconi Society Paul Baran Young Scholars Award has been awarded to Desmond (Ke) Wang of the University of Melbourne. [ + ]
Taxi fleet gets Simoco Tier II DMR
Warrnambool Radio Taxis has chosen the Simoco Xd Tier II DMR system for installation across its fleet of vehicles. [ + ]
Barrett supplies HF to East African police
Barrett Communications has been awarded a three-year contract to provide up to 750 HF transceivers to an East African police force. [ + ]
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 20 September 2013
A weekly round-up of critical communications and public safety radio news from around the internet for Friday, 20 September 2013.
[ + ]Extreme weather tests NZ radio network
An extreme weather event, with winds of up to 259 km/h, pushed energy provider Orion's comms network to the limit - and it came through unscathed. [ + ]
Wireless microphones reminder from ACMA
ACMA is reminding users of wireless microphones that revised regulations will take effect in 2015. [ + ]
Toronto Transit gets TETRA system
Sepura has successfully supplied a TETRA radio system to the Toronto Transit Commission for use on its extensive transport network. [ + ]
Queensland network contract signed
The contract for Queensland's Government Wireless Network has now officially been signed by the state government and Telstra. [ + ]
UK military to release 200 MHz of spectrum
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) intends to release around 200 MHz of radio spectrum for commercial use. [ + ]
Low-power devices webinars from Glyn
Glyn High-Tech Distribution is partnering with component manufacturer partners to present a series of free webinars on the coming revolution in low-power electronic components. [ + ]
Friday fragments - comms news from around the web for 13 September 2013
A weekly round-up of critical communications and public safety radio news from around the internet for Friday, 13 September 2013.
[ + ]ACMA's RadComms 2013 coming up
The Australian Communications and Media Authority's annual RadComms spectrum conference will be held in Sydney at the beginning of October 2013. [ + ]
M2M industry market reports available
Vodafone has released a series of reports on the uptake and state of play of M2M adoption in several critical industry sectors. [ + ]
Dominican Republic goes with TETRA system
A Hytera TETRA system has been selected to provide a communications system and secure 911 service for Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. [ + ]